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Vulnerability advisory

PYSEC-2026-802

XML External Entity (XXE) in Django

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Also known as CVE-2013-1665GHSA-x64m-686f-fmm3

Severity

Severity not reported.

Affected versions

django PyPI

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AffectedFixed in
1.3.0 to before 1.3.61.3.6Advisories →
1.4.0 to before 1.4.41.4.4Advisories →
Also listed as affected (10)

Description

The XML libraries for Python as used in OpenStack Keystone Essex and Folsom, Django, and possibly other products allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

References

  • Codex
  • Claude Code
  • VS Code
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Cursor
  • Cline
  • Windsurf
  • Google Anti-gravity
  • OpenCode
  • Pi
  • Gemini CLI
  • Hermes Agent
  • Zed
  • Junie
  • Qwen Code
  • Kiro
  • Kilo Code
  • Factory Droid

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